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Chart based on 32 repair trips. The repair cost chart excludes repairs made under warranty, do-it-yourself repairs, and repair trips that include maintenance.
AC compressor clutch "blew up". Replaced with entire new compressor, included a recharge.
4000 mi
Radio stopped receiving HD broadcasts.
7000 mi
HD radio stopped receiving HD broadcasts.
32000 mi
Car would not start, battery dead, nothing was left on, and battery successfully recharged.
19000 mi
US $40
Driver-side headlight would flicker when turn signal was engaged. Dealer mechanics corrected the issue with a BCM update. Nearly a year later, the issue has never returned.
74000 mi
US $2150
Driver side would only blow cold air. The climate control unit had a broken door so couldn't flip to hot air. Needed to pull out dash to replace $1100 part.
Heated Steering wheel failed to get warm when activated. Heating controller replaced. Left headlight flickers when blinkers activated. Replaced BCM and reprogram to fix problem
9000 mi
Collision System disabled (sensor blocked). System worked fine after car restart. Service tech found code c1a67 and performed horizontal aim procedure.
The car wouldn't start because it wouldn't recognize any of my keys. The remote start function also failed. Body computer and wireless control module were both bad.
6000 mi
After the body computer and wireless control module were replaced, the car still didn't start after 1 day. Wires were pinched between the instrument panel and firewall, creating a short on the wake up signal wire.
34000 mi
Also, radio would not turn on during one trip. They thought the chaffed wires were responsible, and it hasn't happened again.
Driver's power mirror would not adjust left-to-right. Dealer charged $100 to diagnose the problem and wanted an additional $280 for the repair. I declined the estimate. I purchased a genuine Ford power mirror motor for $40 plus tax -- about 30% less than what the dealer wanted for the same part -- and spent half an hour installing it.
62400 mi
US $200
Battery was replaced to address a slow cranking issue.
68200 mi
C $135
Replaced battery.
19600 mi
Change oil prompt will not reset, dealer is unable to repair.
Driver's headlight flickers when headlights and turn signals on. Replaced BCM.
5000 mi
Seat motor started sounding different. Worked perfectly fine but I didn't want it to later go out after the warranty was over. I had the auto-easy-entry/exit option on.
Ford replaced it the same day for free without hassle.
20000 mi
Charging light port ring replaced under warranty
5300 mi
Musty smell when first turning on AC. Ambient lighting color would revert to ice blue after car was power cycled. Dealer installed new software to fix problem. High Definition (HD) stopped working in the radio function. Dealer installed new software to fix the problem.
34000 mi
Center console kept rebooting itself continuously. Dealer replaced the APIM under warranty.
The 110V 3-pin socket was too loose, did not hold the plug in. The socket had to be replaced.
40000 mi
The 110v AC outlet had problems with inverter. Dealer claimed this was due to plugging in an appliances rated more than the maximum the outlet can handle (150W). I do not recall using an appliance rated at more than 150W. Dealer fixed the issue under warranty.
20000 mi
Passenger side blind spot module defect.
68000 mi
US $34
Nav, hvac, audio display keeps shutting off and shoeing error message. Dealer not able to diagnose or replicate intermittent issue
31000 mi
Daylight sensor for automatic headlights was not functioning.
59520 mi
C $350
120 V outlet in the rear cabin wasn't working when I plug in a laptop despite wattage within 150W limit (laptop was only 90W) also the power lumbar stopped functioning on the driver's seat
35000 mi
120V AC outlet in back was broken and not providing power to plugged in device.
49000 mi
Cruise Control button on steering wheel stopped working. The button was replaced under warranty.
113000 mi
US $397
The left front headlight burned out, necessitating a removal of the entire front end of the car (a design "feature" of all 2013 and beyond Fusions). I had both headlights replaced (might as well) and also changed the oil (it was due).
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